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by J-Man
October 5th, 2022, 7:16 am
Forum: California USA
Topic: Save Mart closing pharmacy
Replies: 97
Views: 10155

Re: Save Mart closing pharmacy

How does Kaiser handle insulin and refrigerated items for people on one of their plans but nowhere near a Kaiser pharmacy, like someone in Susanville or Bishop for example? Are they allowed to obtain from a store pharmacy? Kaiser, like many HMOs, has a restricted coverage area based on the county o...
by J-Man
September 21st, 2022, 10:43 am
Forum: Non Region-Specific
Topic: Amazon Halts All New Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out Stores
Replies: 303
Views: 30190

Re: Amazon Halts All New Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out Stores

They make such a big deal of the stores being designed for pickup/delivery, but how do they figure out where their delivery area boundaries are? The new Pasadena Fresh store is around 8.5 miles from where I live, but apparently that's too far away. However, there's a Whole Foods just down the block ...
by J-Man
September 21st, 2022, 4:36 am
Forum: Non Region-Specific
Topic: Amazon Halts All New Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out Stores
Replies: 303
Views: 30190

Re: Amazon Halts All New Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out Stores

He Pasadena (CA) store (with Just Walk Out) opened last Thursday. It's located in a former OSH and was under development for over a year.
by J-Man
September 14th, 2022, 11:11 am
Forum: Restaurant Chains
Topic: Claim Jumper sold again?
Replies: 60
Views: 28510

Re: Claim Jumper sold again?

The one in Monrovia, CA closed a while back; it's being demolished and replaced by a Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks.
by J-Man
September 12th, 2022, 7:14 am
Forum: Drugstore Chains
Topic: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
Replies: 1501
Views: 142122

Re: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores

I was trying to find a local store that is offering the new COVID (bivalent) boosters. On the County Health Dept.'s website, they pointed me to my local Rite-Aid, and the listing said "checked 9/10/22." This store was permanently closed in June, well before these vaccines even existed. I ...
by J-Man
September 11th, 2022, 7:04 pm
Forum: Drugstore Chains
Topic: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
Replies: 1501
Views: 142122

Re: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores

I was trying to find a local store that is offering the new COVID (bivalent) boosters. On the County Health Dept.'s website, they pointed me to my local Rite-Aid, and the listing said "checked 9/10/22." This store was permanently closed in June, well before these vaccines even existed. I t...
by J-Man
September 5th, 2022, 4:32 am
Forum: Department Store Chains
Topic: Nordstrom--where's the store?
Replies: 12
Views: 1375

Re: Nordstrom--where's the store?

There were full Nordstrom stores in San Bernardino (Montclair Plaza) and Riverside (Galleria at Tyler) counties until a few years ago.
by J-Man
August 31st, 2022, 3:44 pm
Forum: Specialty Retail Chains
Topic: IKEA Opens New Planning Studios
Replies: 0
Views: 474

IKEA Opens New Planning Studios

These two new stores were announced last year (in Long Beach and Arcadia, CA) but just opened this week. They are around 9,000 square feet. They had one of these stores in Manhattan, but apparently it closed, so these will be the only two design centers in the US now.